Ilinois inmate Waagner escapes DeWitt County Jail
Clayton Lee Waagner, 44, a Ky man with a past claim of a divine mission to kill abortion doctors, escaped from DeWitt County Jail in Clinton Illinois amid a helicopter and dogs search. He was awaiting sentencing on weapons charges after being arrested in 1999 in a stolen Winnebago with four stolen handguns.
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Sierra Club seeks halt to FDA White Oak HQ project
The Sierra Club filed a lawsuit to block a 2 million square foot FDA headquarters complex on an 800 acre Maryland site in White Oak. The plan would consolidate FDA offices at 18 sites and two other Maryland locations. The suit, joined by the Forest Conservation Council, names the GSA and FDA acting commissioner and was filed in US District Court in Washington.
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Braxton explains how she kept it together on stage
Toni Braxton tells the Daily News how a gown held in place with double-stick tape kept her outfit intact at the Grammy Awards. The gray jersey dress by Richard Tyler drew attention for its daring design and drew praise from Braxton after winning best female R&B vocal, while fashion critic Mr. Blackwell dismissed the look as provocative and unremarkable.
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Hasidic votes spur probe into Clinton pardons
U S attorney Mary Jo White and the FBI investigate whether former President Clinton commuted four Hasidic swindlers in exchange for votes for Hillary Rodham Clinton. The probe centers on New Square in Rockland County and the four men Karl Stern, David Goldstein, Benjamin Berger and Jacob Elbaum, who were convicted of stealing over 40 million dollars in Pell grants small business loans and housing subsidies. The inquiry also covers the Marc Rich pardon and possible links to Mrs Clinton fundraisers.
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Palestinians Burn US Flags Ahead of Powell Mideast Trip
Palestinians burn US flags as Powell readies Mideast visit amid fresh violence. Israeli tanks target Palestinian police stations. gunmen clash with troops leaving casualties. Ramallah demonstrators mock U.S. policy while factions dispute terms for renewed talks. Powell to meet Sharon and Arafat. Ben-Ami pulls out of welcoming duties.
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Dry winds threaten Florida wildfires as containment stalls
In Polk City Florida dry windy conditions through the weekend may hinder firefighting against two wildfires covering about 10,500 acres and closing a major highway. A 10,119 acre blaze was 85 percent contained, with northeast winds complicating efforts while forecasters expect a southerly shift and fronts bringing gusts up to 20 mph.
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Judge orders Texas prison escapees returned
COLORADO SPRINGS Colorado AP A judge ordered three escaped Texas convicts returned to Texas after rejecting claims that Texas is like a country without law The ruling stayed until Monday to allow an appeal The men were among seven inmates who escaped from a maximum security prison on December 13 Three have already been sent back to Texas to face charges in a Christmas Eve police officer slaying One convict killed himself rather than surrender Texas set a record 40 executions last year The defense argued returning them would send them back to death penalty machinery.
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